WK
William Kelley — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Hamilton, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this William Kelley across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hamilton, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1887
Male
Head
Born: Ireland
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Hamilton, Ohio |
| Surname | Kelley |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1905 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | Soap Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1916 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Township / Ward | St Bernard City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1887 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theresa Kelley | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| William Kelley | Head | — | 33 | ~1887 |
| Bridget Kelley | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hamilton, Ohio
Head, age 33
Hamilton, Ohio · implied b. ~1887 — 3 household members
| Surname | Kelley |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1905 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | Soap Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1916 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1930
Hamilton, Ohio
Head, age 41
Hamilton, Ohio · implied b. ~1889 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1907 |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 4000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
Head, age 51
Hamilton-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1889 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St Bernard |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hamilton |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | Soap factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 2510 |
| Highest Grade | H 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links William Kelley across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
William Kelley
Head · 1920 · age 33 · b. ~1887 · Ohio
★ You are viewing this record
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Hamilton, Ohio
Open full size
1920 US Federal Census — Hamilton, Ohio
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1396unit:0505)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leland Schroth | 24 | Head | Blacksmith | Texas |
| 2 | Beatrice Schroth | 22 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 3 | Michael Dotz | 42 | Head | Barber | Ohio |
| 4 | Josephine Dotz | 38 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 5 | William Dotz | 14 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 6 | Rita Dotz | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 7 | Michael Connington | 33 | Head | Chief Police | Ohio |
| 8 | Mary Connington | 33 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 9 | Catherine Connington | 8 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 10 | Michael Dill | 65 | Father-in-law | Mail Clerk | New York |
| 11 | George Dill | 30 | Brother-in-law | Box Maker | Ohio |
| 12 | Joseph Lostermann | 38 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 13 | Christine Lostermann | 37 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 14 | Ida Lostermann | 16 | Daughter | Packer | Ohio |
| 15 | George Lostermann | 15 | Son | Clerk | Ohio |
| 16 | Eleanor Lostermann | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 17 | Mildred Lostermann | 7 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 18 | Fred Schneider | 45 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 19 | Theresa Schneider | 44 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 20 | Alphonse Schneider | 14 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 21 | Fred Schneider | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 22 | Lawrence Schneider | 9 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 23 | Edward Schneider | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 24 | Catherine Schneider | 84 | Mother | — | Hanover |
| 25 | William Kesselman | 30 | Head | Molder | Ohio |
| 26 | Theresa Kesselman | 26 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 27 | Andrew Landermann | 31 | Head | Electrician | Ohio |
| 28 | Anna Landermann | 30 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Warren Landermann | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 30 | Elaine Landermann | 0 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 31 | Frank Geyer | 31 | Head | Electrician | Ohio |
| 32 | Helen Geyer | 26 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 33 | George Geyer | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 34 | William Kelley THIS PERSON | 33 | Head | Foreman | Ireland |
| 35 | Bridget Kelley | 33 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 36 | Theresa Kelley | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 37 | Frank Howard | 40 | Head | Clerk | Ohio |
| 38 | Lucille Howard | 46 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 39 | Allen Howard | 14 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 40 | Philip Mcmahon | 54 | Head | Yardman | Ireland |
| 41 | Nellie Mcmahon | 42 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 42 | Henry Hankowa | 40 | Head | Machinist | Ohio |
| 43 | Ida Hankowa | 40 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 44 | Harry Hankowa | 14 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 45 | George Nagel | 30 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 46 | Lida Nagel | 30 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 47 | Lillian Nagel | 5 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 48 | Arthur Nagel | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 49 | Frank Knoll | 67 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 50 | Elizabeth Knoll | 40 | Daughter | Laborer | Ohio |
Related Census Records
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)